Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 133 / Monday, July 13, 1998 / Notices 37623

Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

Foreign Currency Form FC–1: 35

respondents

Foreign Currency Form FC–2: 35

respondents

Foreign Currency Form FC–3: 66

respondents

Estimated Time Per Respondent:

Foreign Currency Form FC–1: One (1)

hour per respondent per response

Foreign Currency Form FC–2: Four (4)

hours per respondent per response

Foreign Currency Form FC–3: Eight (8)

hours per respondent per response

Estimated Total Annual Burden

Hours:

Foreign Currency Form FC–1: 1,820

hours, based on 52 reporting periods

per year.

Foreign Currency Form FC–2: 1,680

hours, based on 12 reporting periods

per year.

Foreign Currency Form FC–3: 2,112

hours, based on 4 reporting periods

per year.

Request for Comments: Comments

submitted in response to this notice will

be summarized and/or included in the

request for OMB approval. All

comments will become a matter of

public record. Comments are invited on:

(1) Whether Foreign Currency Forms

FC–1, FC–2, FC–3 are necessary for the

proper performance of the functions of

the Department of the Treasury,

including whether the information has

practical uses; (b) the accuracy of the

agency’s estimate of the burden of the

collection of information; (c) ways to

enhance the quality, utility, and clarity

of the information to be collected; and

(d) ways to minimize the burden of the

collection of information on

respondents, including the use of

automated collection techniques or

other forms of information technology.

T. Ashby McCown,

Director, Office of International Financial

Anaysis.

[FR Doc. 98–18480 Filed 7–10–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4810–25–M

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Submission for OMB Review;

Comment Request

June 30, 1998.

The Department of Treasury has

submitted the following public

information collection requirement(s) to

OMB for review and clearance under the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,

Public Law 104–13. Copies of the

submission(s) may be obtained by

calling the Treasury Bureau Clearance

Officer listed. Comments regarding this

information collection should be

addressed to the OMB reviewer listed

and to the Treasury Department

Clearance Officer, Department of the

Treasury, Room 2110, 1425 New York

Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20220.

DATES: Written comments should be

received on or before August 12, 1998

to be assured of consideration.

Bureau of the Public Debt (PD)

OMB Number: 1535–0069.

Form Number: PD Fs 5178, 5179,

5179–1, 5180, 5181, 5182, 5188, 5189,

5191, 5201, 5235, 5236, 5261, 5365, and

5381.

Type of Review: Extension.

Title: Treasury Direct Forms.

Description: These forms are used to

purchase and maintain Treasury Bills,

Notes, and Bonds.

Respondents: Individuals or

households.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

431,632.

Estimated Burden Hours Per

Respondent:

Form

Response

time

(minutes)

PD F 5178 .................................... 10

PD F 5179 .................................... 10

PD F 5179–1 ................................ 10

PD F 5180 .................................... 10

PD F 5181 .................................... 15

PD F 5182 .................................... 10

PD F 5188 .................................... 10

PD F 5189 .................................... 10 to 30

PD F 5191 .................................... 10 to 30

PD F 5201 .................................... 10

PD F 5235 .................................... 10

PD F 5236 .................................... 30

PD F 5261 .................................... 15

PD F 5365 .................................... 10

PD F 5381 .................................... 10

Frequency of Response: On occasion.

Estimated Total Reporting Burden

Hours: 58,628 hours.

Clearance Officer: Vicki S. Thorpe,

(304) 480–6553, Bureau of the Public

Debt, 200 Third Street, Parkersburg,

West VA 26106–1328.

OMB Reviewer: Alexander T. Hunt

(202) 395–7860, Office of Management

and Budget, Room 10226, New

Executive Office Building, Washington,

DC 20503.

Lois K. Holland,

Departmental Reports Management Officer.

[FR Doc. 98–18478 Filed 7–10–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4810–40–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Submission to OMB for Review;

Comment Request

July 1, 1998.

The Department of Treasury has

submitted the following public

information collection requirement(s) to

OMB for review and clearance under the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,

Public Law 104–13. Copies of the

submission(s) may be obtained by

calling the Treasury Bureau Clearance

Officer listed. Comments regarding this

information collection should be

addressed to the OMB reviewer listed

and to the Treasury Department

Clearance Officer, Department of the

Treasury, Room 2110, 1425 New York

Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20220.

DATES: Written comments should be

received on or before August 12, 1998

to be assured of consideration.

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

OMB Number: 1545–0301.

Form Number: IRS Letter 1117(c).

Type of Review: Extension.

Title: Confirmation Letter.

Description: It is necessary to directly

communicate with taxpayers and/or

other knowledgeable parties to obtain

verification of information such as the

correct amount of tax due, returns filed,

etc. Response information is used to

determine the accuracy of tax and ledger

accounts, etc.

Respondents: Individuals or

households, Business or other for-profit,

Not-for-profit institutions, Farms,

Federal Government, State, Local or

Tribal Government.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

4,200.

Estimated Burden Hours Per

Respondent: 15 minutes.

Frequency of Response: On occasion.

Estimated Total Reporting Burden:

1,050 hours.

OMB Number: 1545–0597.

Form Number: IRS Form 4598.

Type of Review: Extension.

Title: Form W–2, or 1099 Not

Received or Incorrect.

Description: Employers and/or payers

are required to furnish Forms W–2 or

1099 to employees and other payees.

This three-part form is necessary for the

resolution of taxpayer complaints

concerning the non-receipt of or

incorrect Forms W–2 or 1099.

Respondents: Individuals or

households, Business or other for-profit,

Farms, Federal Government, State, Local

or Tribal Government.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

850,000.

Estimated Burden Hours Per

Respondent: 15 minutes.